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  <h1 class="Head">Version Control (Team)</h1>
  <p class="Para">The <a class="command-link" href=
  'javascript:executeCommand("org.eclipse.ui.window.preferences(preferencePageId=org.eclipse.team.ui.TeamPreferences)")'>
  <img src="PLUGINS_ROOT/org.eclipse.help/command_link.svg" alt="command link"> <strong>Version Control
  (Team)</strong></a> preferences page contains options which affect the version management support.</p>
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          <p class="Para">Option</p>
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          <p class="Para">Description</p>
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          <p class="Para">Default</p>
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        <td>Show all synchronization information in a resource's text label</td>
        <td>Use this option to have the synchronization state of a resource
        displayed as text in the resource's label. By default, only an icon decorator is used to identify a resource's
        synchronization state.</td>
        <td>Disabled</td>
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        <td>Show the file author in compare editors</td>
        <td>Use this option to display the file author in all compare editors
        opened by an action on a repository provider (if supported by the repository provider)</td>
        <td>Disabled</td>
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        <td>When editing file in non-shared projects, automatically make files
        writable if prompting is not possible</td>
        <td>Use this option to make the file writable in a non-shared project if
        prompting is not possible.</td>
        <td>Disabled</td>
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        <td>Reuse open compare editors when opening comparisons</td>
        <td>Use this option to have a new comparison open in an existing compare
        editor. Enabling this option will decrease number of compare editors open.</td>
        <td>Enabled</td>
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        <td>Run Project Set import in the background</td>
        <td>Use this option to run Project Set import in the background.</td>
        <td>Disabled</td>
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        <td>Apply Patch in Synchronize view</td>
        <td>Use this option to preview patch changes in the Synchronize view.</td>
        <td>Disabled</td>
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        <td>Choose the presentation to be used when displaying Workspace
        projects</td>
        <td>Use this option to configure the default layout used when a
        synchronization is first added to the Synchronize view. The layout can be subsequently changed in the view drop
        down menu.</td>
        <td>Compressed Folders</td>
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          <p class="Para">Open the associated perspective when a synchronize operation completes</p>
        </td>
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          <p class="Para">Use this option to configure what happens when a synchronization operation is run. The
          options are:</p>
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            <li><strong class="Para">Always</strong>: always switch perspectives</li>
            <li><strong class="Para">Never</strong>: never switch perspectives</li>
            <li><strong class="Para">Prompt</strong>: prompt to switch perspectives</li>
          </ul>
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          <p class="Para">Prompt</p>
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        <td>Perspectives</td>
        <td>Use this option to configure which perspective is to be shown when a
        synchronize operation is run.</td>
        <td>Team Synchronizing</td>
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  <h3 class="related">Related Reference</h3>
  <a href="ref-6.htm">Perspectives</a>
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